Translation of Polish word "ciasto" to English
ciasto
/t͡ʂastɔ/
Meaning
AdjectiveA rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
How to use
The neuter noun 'ciasto' has two meanings: 'cake / pastry' (baked sweet product) and 'dough / batter / pastry mix' (unbaked mixture of flour and liquid). In the genitive plural, it has the form 'ciast'.
🇬🇧 English
cake
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ciasto
Translation: cake
Example Sentences
Ta restauracja serwuje ciasto jedzenie.
This restaurant serves cake food.
Ciasto z owocami jest bardzo smaczne.
Fruit cake is very delicious.
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Common phrases
- wyrabiać ciasto— to knead the dough
- ciasto czekoladowe— chocolate cake
- upiec ciasto— to bake a cake
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The Polish word "ciasto" means "cake" in English.
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